PEOPLE v. DUNN

No. 1-98-0284.

713 N.E.2d 568 (1999)

306 Ill. App.3d 75

239 Ill.Dec. 37

The PEOPLE of the State of Illinois, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Maurice DUNN, Defendant-Appellant.

Appellate Court of Illinois, First District, Second Division.

June 22, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Pelletier, Deputy Defender; Yasemin Eken, Assistant Appellate Defender, Office of the State Appellate Defender, Chicago, for Appellant.

Richard A. Devine, State's Attorney, Chicago (Renee Goldfarb, Joan F. Frazier, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for Appellee.


Presiding Justice GORDON delivered the opinion of the court:

Defendant Maurice Dunn filed a pro se post-conviction petition, counsel was appointed and the trial court then dismissed the petition without an evidentiary hearing. On appeal, defendant primarily contends that he is entitled to DNA testing.

Defendant's first trial for rape and aggravated battery (great bodily harm) resulted in a mistrial. Defendant was subsequently retried by a jury and was...

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